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RTA and Union Properties collaborate on regulation and management of roads

Agreement supports the emirate’s vision to enhance traffic safety, improve road service levels, and ensure the delivery of development projects

SANY delivers 18 new fire trucks to Iraq as part of civil defense modernisation

Iraqi Ministry of Interior takes delivery of PM40 fire truck units built on MAN truck chassis

ADNOC Distribution launches region’s largest superfast EV charging hub in UAE, sixth largest in the world

Built under ADNOC Distribution’s UAE Highway Electrification Roadmap, flagship EV Megahub located on the E11 highway between Abu Dhabi and Dubai features 60 high-speed charging points capable of charging EVs from 0 to 80% in around 20 minutes

RTA opens phase 1 of Hessa Street Development Project

This opening enhances traffic flow for vehicles travelling from Al Khail Road towards Hessa Street and onwards to Sheikh Zayed Road

Logistics activity in Gulf region plummets by 20% since beginning of Operation Epic Fury

Decline led by Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Lebanon and Iraq, shows data analysis of 50,000 commercial vehicles in the region

Choithrams trials ticketless parking with PARKONIC across UAE stores

New digital system in partnership with parking management platform aims to simplify parking, cut friction and improve the overall journey for customers

GM shifts focus to personal self-driving with “eyes-off” highway trials

US carmaker begins real-world testing of Level 3-style autonomy, aiming for a 2028 launch starting with Cadillac’s flagship electric SUV

Carmakers retreat from high-end EV ambitions amid cooling demand

Luxury brands and major manufacturers rethink electrification strategies as costs rise and consumer appetite softens

Saudi Arabia’s Batic seals deal for 90 MAN trucks to modernise logistics fleet

Major investment aims to boost efficiency, expand capacity and align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 logistics ambitions

Dubai’s RTA awards contract for major truck rest hubs to boost logistics network

Three integrated facilities will support freight growth with parking, services and driver accommodation across key logistics corridors

Volvo advances hydrogen trucking with real-world testing of high-efficiency combustion technology

New on-road trials signal Volvo Trucks’ push towards scalable, low-emission long-haul transport powered by hydrogen engines

Dubai launches fully driverless taxi service with Baidu’s Apollo Go app debut

New partnership between Dubai Taxi Company and Baidu introduces autonomous ride-hailing, supporting the emirate’s ambition for a driverless transport future
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Electric vehicle sales dip globally after years of rapid growth, PwC finds

Sharp declines in China and the United States offset strong European demand, although electric cars continue to gain global market share

Oman’s Sohar Ports debuts electric terminal trucks at its container terminal

Port operator Hutchison Ports Sohar has rolled out the first batch of 15 vehicles with 282kWh batteries and 150km range, built and supplied by Westwell

ROX teams up with KEZAD to build Middle East’s first advanced AI manufacturing centre in Abu Dhabi

New facility to begin operations in H2 2026, targeting annual production capacity of 300,000 vehicles by 2030, and contribute up to 10% to the UAE’s Operation 300Bn initiative

Dubai plans largest-ever UAE electric bus expansion with 735 vehicles in 2026

Emirate’s Roads and Transport Authority is preparing to significantly expand sustainable public transport network, supporting national climate targets and long-term ambitions for a zero-emission transport system

Nissan to bring all-new Nissan Navara PRO pick-up truck to the Middle East

First China-made Nissan commercial vehicle for the Middle East to feature two powerful ICE variants and carry on the Navara’s rugged and versatile reputation for both commercial fleet operations and retail customers